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If you are a NASA-sponsored scientist or engineer, computing time is available to you at the High-End Computing (HEC) Program's NASA Advanced Supercomputing (NAS) Facility and NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS).

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LATEST NEWS

01.03.25 - NASA Advanced Supercomputing (NAS) 2024 Wrap-Up: As we start the new year, take some time to check out these intriguing NASA projects—all led by experts in the NAS Division in 2024. These 12 endeavors focus on improving life on Earth and on learning more about how things work in the universe! All were presented last November at SC24, the International Conference for High-Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis, in Atlanta, Georgia.

12.23.24 - Donovan Mathias Named NAS Division Chief: NASA Ames has announced the appointment of Dr. Donovan Mathias as the chief of the NASA Advanced Supercomputing (NAS) Division, effective December 29. 2024. Mathias joined NASA in 1993. He previously served as the acting chief and deputy chief of the NAS Division, and led the Asteroid Threat Assessment Project (ATAP) and the Engineering Risk Assessment (ERA) team at Ames.

12.19.24 - NASA Goddard Showcases Science and Technology at SC24 Conference: SC24: The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis, held November 18–22, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia, smashed all records with 18,104 attendees and 494 exhibits. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center contributed research projects, NASA 101 talks, and an Earth Information Center exhibit to NASA's popular exhibit.

12.08.24 - Historic 2024 South American Wildfires Season Rages: Wildfires scorched vast swaths of South America this year, with parts of Brazil and Bolivia being particularly hard hit. See how GEOS products generated at the NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS) visualize the historic fire season.

12.06.24 - NASA Mounting Exhibit at AGU Fall Meeting: The 2024 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting is taking place December 9–13 in Washington, DC. The NASA exhibit (Booth #719) will feature a hyperwall, tabletop displays, and more sharing the latest in NASA Science. NASA High-End Computing is participating in the exhibit.

11.21.24 - Ready, Set, Action! Our Sun is the Star in Dazzling Simulation: NASA supercomputers are shedding light on what causes some of the Sun’s most complex behaviors. Using data from the suite of active Sun-watching spacecraft currently observing the star at the heart of our solar system, researchers can explore solar dynamics like never before.

11.18.24 - Hollywood Techniques Help NASA Visualize Supercomputing Data: Captivating images and videos can bring data to life. NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio (SVS) produces visualizations, animations, and images to help scientists tell stories of their research and make science more approachable and engaging.